Main doors open at 7pm ~ Films begin at 7:15 pm ~ Snacks provided.
Series Schedule:
September 17, 2014 “The Gatekeepers”
November 19, 2014 “The Case of Israel”
December 17, 2014 “Jellyfish”
January 21, 2015 “Life in Stills”
“The Case for Israel” - In this documentary, Alan Dershowitz, Harvard Law School professor and one of Israel’s most prominent advocates, promotes a discussion defending Israel’s right to exist. To do so he speaks himself, and engages nine other persons, prominent in their various fields. Among them are:
* Allan Sefian and Natan Sharansky discuss the effectiveness against terrorism of Israel’s security barrier.
* Eytan Schwartz discusses the moral dilemmas for Israel in responding to terrorist attacks from Gaza.
* Caroline Glick discusses the broader context of culture and values that are necessary elements for peace.
* Tzipi Livni discusses Iran’s destabilizing impact in the Middle East.
* Benjamin Netanyahu discusses the worldwide impact of Iran’s radical fundamentalist ideology.
While this film is NOT RATED, we recommend it for teens, ages 13 and up.
Co-sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Madison